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Asian currencies were mixed on Friday as the US dollar index fell 0.3% to 101.76 and USD/JPY slipped to 157.51 ahead of the Bank of Japan's policy decision. The dollar weakened alongside Treasury yields amid an AI-stock selloff.
The Fed, ECB and RBNZ all held rates that week.
A softer dollar modestly supports dollar-priced commodities and improves import affordability for Asian feed buyers. The effect is small given the mixed moves across currencies.
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Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.